Tasting Chicago: A bold first bite of the city’s hottest culinary spots
Fox 32’s Sylvia Perez kicks off the debut episode of Tasting Chicago with a flavorful journey through some of the city’s most buzzworthy food and drink spots — from a TikTok-famous chef in Ukrainian Village to the timeless charm of Shaw’s Crabhouse.
Tasting Chicago: A bold first bite of the city’s hottest culinary spots
Fox 32’s Sylvia Perez kicks off the debut episode of Tasting Chicago with a flavorful journey through some of the city’s most buzzworthy food and drink spots — from a TikTok-famous chef in Ukrainian Village to the timeless charm of Shaw’s Crabhouse.
Chi Food Truck Fest rolls into Daley Plaza
The Chi Food Truck Fest returns to Daley Plaza on May 16 for its 10th season, running every Friday through Oct. 3.
Chicago celebrates AAPI Restaurant Week with mouth-watering lineup
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, so to help celebrate the city is hosting AAPI Restaurant Week.
Chicago's Smoque BBQ named the best barbeque in Illinois, new ranking finds
Smoque BBQ was named the best barbeque in Illinois, by a food review site. The restaurant, located in the Old Irving Park neighborhood, was part of the website's top BBQ spots for each state.
Chicago's Smoque BBQ named best BBQ in Illinois | ChicagoNOW
Smoque BBQ in Old Irving Park was named the best BBQ in Illinois by lovefood.com.
Chi Food Truck Fest returns to Daley Plaza for 10th season
The Chi Food Truck Fest is rolling back for its 10th season, kicking off Friday at Daley Plaza in the Loop.
Burger King sued for supposedly lying about its Whopper
Multiple customers in a lawsuit claim that the fast-food chain’s Whopper sandwiches and other products are smaller than they advertised.
Portillo's unveils new sandwich named after Pope Leo XIV
Portillo’s is paying tribute to the historic election of Pope Leo XIV — the first American pope and a Chicago native — with a limited-time sandwich.
Cebu Chicago offers modern Filipino fare with a twist in Lake View
Cebu Chicago is a cool family-run restaurant in Lake View, showcasing Filipino food with a twist.
Treat your mom this Mother's Day with a pastry box from Swadesi Cafe
This Mother's Day, give mom a sweet taste of Indian comfort and flavors at Swadesi Cafe.
Chicago's 2D Restaurant hosts spring roll workshop for AAPI Heritage Month
The city’s first comic book-style eatery is celebrating AAPI Month with a hands-on “Roll With It” event where guests can learn to make traditional Vietnamese spring rolls.
National Teacher Appreciation Week 2025: How teachers can get free meals, discounts, and more
Teacher Appreciation Week 2025 runs May 5–9, and dozens of national brands are offering special deals, freebies, and savings to thank educators for their hard work.
Subway closed 600 locations last year; 7,600 since 2015: Report
Subway closed 600 locations in 2024, dropping below 20,000 restaurants for the first time in 20 years.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in style at Sayulita Taco, Mariscos and Tequila Bar
Cinco de Mayo is just three days away, so it is almost time for bottomless chips and salsa and margaritas by the gallon.
Slide on over to Electric Shuffle Chicago
Electric Shuffle, an exciting new high-tech shuffleboard bar is opening today in River North.
McDonald's sees unexpected drop in customers amid economic uncertainty
McDonald’s restaurants sales in the U.S. dipped in the first part of the year, marking the burger chain's largest decline since 2020.
Jack in the Box closing up to 200 'underperforming' locations: What to know
Jack in the Box said 150 to 200 of its “underperforming" restaurants are slated to close, and a majority will happen by the end of the year.
McDonald's is adding a crispy brand-new item to its US menu — and it's permanent
The fast-food giant revealed that participating restaurants across the country will have the food item as a permanent offering by May 5.
Giostra by Fabio Viviani rolls out weekend brunch offerings
Chef Fabio Viviani from Giostra in South Barrington joins us to show off their newly unveiled weekend brunch menu.